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RK62 TXU

2012 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,819 mi
Last recorded144,819 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK62 TXU
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 144,819 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 120,765 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 117,506 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 114,141 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 101,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 96,234 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 95,621 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 91,105 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 79,699 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 59,855 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 31,967 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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RK62 TXU is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK62 TXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RK62 TXU?

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What year was RK62 TXU registered?

RK62 TXU is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 8 October 2012.

Is RK62 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK62 TXU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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